Greenhills Park, Townlands Greenhills & Kimekilnfarm, Dublin 12
Construction of a new synthetic grass sports pitch and changing pavilion in Greenhills Park.
PT8SD292 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 17 September 2025
- Reference
- PT8SD292
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Application Under Part 8
- Received
- 17 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis Part 8 application proposes a new 3G all-weather sports pitch with perimeter fencing, ball stops, and six floodlighting columns. It also includes a single-storey pavilion building with changing rooms, storage, and footpath realignment.
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Official record
Development description
Synthetic grass sports pitch the proposals are: the construction of a synthetic grass 3g all-weather sports pitch. Perimeter fencing and ball stop fencing at rear of each goal. 6 no. Floodlighting columns. A single storey pavilion building consisting of two individual team changing rooms, club storage area and ancillary facilities. All associated ancillary works in adjacent areas including but not limited to foul & surface water drainage and utility supplies. Realignment of existing footpath over a length of 112 metres. All related hard and soft landscape works including connecting footpaths and associated planting. Storage areas. Cctv.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 118 m |
| Benbulben, 77 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills Dublin 12 | Dec 2025 | €596,000 | 123 m |
| 110 St Anthonys Crescent, Greenhills Estate, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 140 m |
| 86 St Brendan'S Crescent, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | May 2026 | €500,000 | 141 m |
| 72 St Brendans Crescent, Greenhills, Walkinstown Dublin 12 | Mar 2025 | €535,000 | 143 m |
| 257 St James Rd, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Apr 2025 | €579,000 | 151 m |
| 50 St Brendans Crescent, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 | Feb 2025 | €485,000 | 168 m |
| 334 St Jamess Rd, Greenhills, Dublin 12 | Sept 2025 | €460,000 | 174 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 September 2025
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